Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Trenton, NJ

...have failed, perhaps several times. What is more, they know they have failed and learning has become a chore rather than a pleasure. The student, who appears to understand a concept today, may be hopelessly confused tomorrow and ready to give up. Tutoring can be fun and can help school be an interesting and productive place! It is my job to present the curriculum differently, in a way the student can relate to and understand....

...twenty-one years and I love what I do! I have taught every grade from pre-kindergarten to eighth except for third and sixth grades. I enjoy teaching because there are so many ways to teach a student that were not available when I was a student especially in the elementary grades. The different ways help both me and my students because I can utilize these ways to ensure their success and to help build their confidence...

...where they were and teach them in ways they could understand. As a parent, I homeschooled our daughter from pre-kindergarten through second grade and have continued to nurture her curiosity for learning. While an area of study may not be every student's favorite, we can all learn something from every subject that helps form us into the people we are destined to become. I hope all my students--no matter their age--learn that they CAN do...

...have taught AP American Government & Politics at one of Philadelphia's highest performing public high schools. My students have consistently excelled on the AP Exam due to the high degree of academic rigor I employ. I have also been selected as an AP Reader. As such, I was given the opportunity to travel to Salt Lake City to grade the written portions of the AP Exam. In 2013, I was awarded the Lindback Award for...

Hello! I have a summer and a half experience as a summer camp counselor looking after kids all day and teaching basic camping skills. My education is a BA in economics, but I have many interests, mostly in social studies or philosophy. Tutoring should be a personalized experience that fosters interest in subject matter, while also repeating important info being that will be tested for.

...through education. Also, the classroom is not the only place to learn. Some of the best educational experiences of my life involved traveling, studying and living abroad. I agree with Augustine of Hippo that "the world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page." Hands-on experience, including athletics, can be valuable teachers, too. In sports, the hard work and discipline required combined with repeated opportunities to face challenges taught me...

...Linguistics and Theater. I have experience tutoring in a variety of subjects, but I'm particularly excited to help students with writing, critical reading, and SAT or ACT preparation. I had a strong support network of teachers and mentors throughout middle and high school, so I understand firsthand the importance of thoughtful, individualized educational enrichment. I seek to meet each student where they are in order to help them reach their greatest potential! When I'm not...

...words and disorganized fluff to focusing on crafting a whole, coherent work. Having crossed this threshold, I knew I could help my peers achieve the same. I was happy to help whenever my fellow students needed me, and I enjoyed guiding them through brainstorming, outlining, revising, and proofreading. I love helping people turn their ideas into unified, cohesive pieces of writing, and this motivated me to become a tutor. I tutor many different subjects related...

...experienced tutor in a variety of subjects, ranging from the elementary to the college and medical school levels. I am a graduate of Cornell University with a wide range of educational experiences. By combining this knowledge with hard work, I motivate and empower students to learn. I can work with your child on reading, writing, math and SAT prep. I also have the unique ability to work with him or her on social skills and...

...pop, and jazz and has given our school the name of the "Juilliard of the South". In the fall semester of 2015, I am attending the University of Pennsylvania (affectionately known as Penn) to receive my Masters in Bioethics. I hope to continue my education after that year and attend to law school. My ultimate desire is to work as an ethics policy consultant or a corporate ethics liaison. I am fun loving, serious about...

...I have taught elementary to graduate level students, and enjoy supporting in a variety of different subjects and content areas. My favorites to tutor include, but are not limited to sciences, and essay editing. I have a B.S. in Exercise and Movement Sciences, and an M.Ed in Special Education. My strengths include making and maintaining personal connections while being professional and courteous. I look forward to working with you and making your goals a reality!

...journey! I just finished my Bachelor in Applied Health Science and am currently in graduate school obtaining my Master's in Occupational Therapy. My favorite subjects to tutor are Biology, Anatomy, and Physiology due to the nature of my coursework, but I have always loved English as well! I also have lots of experience working with kids, so I can also tutor any subject at an elementary or middle school level. Additionally, I have experience with...

...Social Research studying Philosophy with a concentration in Psychoanalytic Studies (MA degree with concentration). I was a CRLA certified Level 1 tutor at my undergraduate institution, Drew University, for three years, so I come with a plethora of tutoring experience. I am passionate about tutoring because it helps me become more secure in my own understanding of academic material, and because I believe that the more humanity understands collectively, the world will become more of...

...encourage my students to take an active role in their learning. I enjoy reading, sports, and spending time with my family. I am very active in school as a Class Advisor, National Honor Society Advisor, and Community Service Coordinator. I am also an active member of my Sorority (Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.) as well as in my church community. I look forward to providing any educational services to any student in need of assistance.

...a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations with a minor in Law and Society. Before deciding to be a full-time tutor ahead of starting law school in the fall, I was a management consultant helping Fortune 500 companies find solutions to their toughest problems. My tutoring style emphasizes the fact that each student learns differently, so I tailor a custom curriculum according to each student's specific needs. Following that custom curriculum, we work...

...I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT, PSAT, SHSAT, and GRE -- I particularly love tutoring writing, and creative writing is a hobby of mine. My philosophy is that even when we are preparing for a standardized exam, we should always be relating the work to your passions, pursuits, and educational goals to make the work that much more meaningful. In my spare time, you'll often find me...

...age groups through this experience. I am also a National Merit Finalist and Scholarship winner and an AP scholar, so I believe that I can provide helpful advice and tips for students who are navigating the difficult world of standardized testing. Through these experiences, I am confident that I can address your needs in subjects such as math, writing, and reading by working with you one-on-one and devising a plan to help you reach your...

...at the University of the Arts, here in Philadelphia. I've always been passionate about learning, and I love to share that passion with others through teaching. I have a year worth of tutoring experience at the undergraduate level, and a year and a half worth of experience working with undergraduates in the classroom as a teaching assistant. I excelled academically in high school and college, but I believe the true test of knowledge is to...

...or in a small group setting. I have the patience, experience, and knowledge to help you do better in school. In addition, I know what teachers ask for and look for; whether writing a paper or studying for a history test, I will be able to make sure you feel better and more confident in the class. I have the ability to help with remedial course work as well as, upper level English and History...

Hello! I'm Annie and I'm a senior studying Marketing and Psychology at Rutgers University. I love helping others and want the opportunity to tutor kids and adults on subjects like reading, writing, and ESL English.